David Brin - Hearsay Culture Show #245 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
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The Coming Collision Between EU Privacy Regulation And American Free Speech
"Earlier this week, we wrote about the EU Court of Justice's decision that the NSA's surveillance of the internet meant that the EU-US data protect…
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As Safe Harbour ruled invalid, lawmakers reconsider CISA
"Omer Tene, vice president of research and education at the International Association of Privacy, told SCMagazine.com that the Safe Harbour decision would…
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What Makes a War Crime?
"“There’s no scenario where the United States would have wanted this outcome,” said Beth Van Schaack, visiting professor of human rights at Stanford. “The…
Users' Patronage: The Return of the Gift in the "Crowd Society"
In this work, I discuss the tension between gift and market economy throughout the history of creativity. For millennia, the production of creative artifacts ha…
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Intermediary Liability and User Content under Europe’s New Data Protection Law
Cross-posted to the Internet Policy Review News & Comments and Inforrm blogs. A big new law is coming, and a lot of companies doing business online aren’t…
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Barbara van Schewick – One of the Women Who Won Net Neutrality
“The Women Who Won Net Neutrality,” a recent Slate article, recognizes the work of leading women in technology sectors, academia, public interest, and governmen…
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Local Solutions Key for Companies in U.S-EU Privacy Dispute
"But Aleecia McDonald, a privacy expert at Stanford Law School, said the nature of the dispute indicates an overarching political solution might not be as…
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DDoS Attacks Create Smokescreens for Larceny
""Government is always fighting resource and budget issues," observed IAPP Vice President of Research and Education Omer Tene. How government an…
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E.U.'s Sudden Shift on Data Is a Big Headache for Small Marketers
""The big companies have probably been gearing up for this for some time, but for smaller companies, this is, I think, a much greater challenge becaus…
The Special Rapporteur on Torture’s Report on Extraterritoriality Speaks to Migrant Crisis
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan E. Méndez, has issued a new expert’s report (his 17th)—this one on extraterritoriality. (JustSecurity’s e…
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Expert: Texas, self-driving cars may mesh well
"Bryant Walker Smith, an associate professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law who has studied self-driving vehicle implications, said Texa…